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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder;
- Example: "friable sandstone"
- Example: "friable carcinomatous tissue"
- Example: "friable curds formed in the stomach";"crumbly cookies"
[syn: crumbly, friable]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Crumbly \Crum"bly\ (-bl[y^]), a. Easily crumbled; friable; brittle. "The crumbly soil." --Hawthorne. Syn: crimp. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

crumbly adj 1: easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder; "friable sandstone"; "friable carcinomatous tissue"; "friable curds formed in the stomach";"crumbly cookies" [syn: crumbly, friable]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

51 Moby Thesaurus words for "crumbly": breakable, brittle, brittle as glass, cheap-jack, cobwebby, crackable, crimp, crisp, crispy, crump, crushable, dainty, delicate, delicately weak, effeminate, fissile, flimsy, fracturable, fragile, frail, frangible, friable, gimcrack, gimcracky, gossamery, jerry, jerry-built, lacerable, light, lightweight, namby-pamby, papery, pasteboardy, pulverizable, pulverulent, puny, rubbery, scissile, shatterable, shattery, shivery, sissified, sleazy, slight, splintery, tacky, triturable, unsubstantial, vulnerable, wispy, womanish